Frescoes from the church of Santa Maria de Taull, ca. 1123
Frescoes from the church of Santa Maria de Taull, ca. 1123
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Christ in Majesty, fresco over the main altar, from the church of Santa Maria de Taull
Christ in Majesty, fresco over the main altar, from the church of Santa Maria de Taull
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Descent from the Cross, from Santa Maria de Taull
Descent from the Cross, from Santa Maria de Taull
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The Epiphany, detail from apse fresco of Santa Maria de Taull; the three Magi come to visit the Baby Jesus, who is presented here as divine
The Epiphany, detail from apse fresco of Santa Maria de Taull; the three Magi come to visit the Baby Jesus, who is presented here as divine
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Christ, bronze, ca. 1180, from the church of Sant Miquel de Moror in the village of Sant Esteve de la Sarga
Christ, bronze, ca. 1180, from the church of Sant Miquel de Moror in the village of Sant Esteve de la Sarga
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Adam and Eve and the serpent, from the cloister of the monastery of Sant Pere de les Puelles, Barcelona, 12th century
Adam and Eve and the serpent, from the cloister of the monastery of Sant Pere de les Puelles, Barcelona, 12th century
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Baldachin, paint on wood, showing Christ in Majesty, from the church of Sant Serni de Tavernoles in the Valira Valley, ca. 13th century
Baldachin, paint on wood, showing Christ in Majesty, from the church of Sant Serni de Tavernoles in the Valira Valley, ca. 13th century
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Altarpieces and paintings, 14th cent.
Altarpieces and paintings, 14th cent.
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Adoration of the Shepherds, 14th cent.
Adoration of the Shepherds, 14th cent.
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The entrance to the pavillion is to the left, passing behind the glass wall
The entrance to the pavillion is to the left, passing behind the glass wall
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The main reception hall is to the right; beyond is the reflecting pool and the statue of Dawn by Georg Kolbe (bronze, a recast from the original). This view shows the outer edge of the golden onyz wall.
The main reception hall is to the right; beyond is the reflecting pool and the statue of Dawn by Georg Kolbe (bronze, a recast from the original). This view shows the outer edge of the golden onyz wall.
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The main reception hall, with the golden onyx wall and the well-known "Barcelona chairs" designed specifically for the German pavillion
The main reception hall, with the golden onyx wall and the well-known "Barcelona chairs" designed specifically for the German pavillion
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The French ambassador to Spain takes a photo of Kolbe's statue, Dawn. By chance, he was visiting the pavillion when we were there.
The French ambassador to Spain takes a photo of Kolbe's statue, Dawn. By chance, he was visiting the pavillion when we were there.
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From the pavillion looking out toward the large reflecting pool on the left
From the pavillion looking out toward the large reflecting pool on the left
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Green marble from Greece, travertine from Italy
Green marble from Greece, travertine from Italy
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Onyx from Algeria
Onyx from Algeria
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The 1929 opening of the pavillion: King Alfonso XIII in center, German commissioner Georg von Schnitzler on right
The 1929 opening of the pavillion: King Alfonso XIII in center, German commissioner Georg von Schnitzler on right
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Picasso, "First Communion", detail
Picasso, "First Communion", detail
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One of Picasso's many dove paintings, part of his series of Las Meninas variations. He said that as a child he wanted to paint like an old man, but that as an old man, he wanted to learn to paint like a child. Love that!
One of Picasso's many dove paintings, part of his series of Las Meninas variations. He said that as a child he wanted to paint like an old man, but that as an old man, he wanted to learn to paint like a child. Love that!
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One of the dozens of variations on Las Meninas
One of the dozens of variations on Las Meninas
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Our outstanding tour guide, Alma, explaining the Las Meninas series. We gave her a burst of applause when she finished the tour, to her great surprise!
Our outstanding tour guide, Alma, explaining the Las Meninas series. We gave her a burst of applause when she finished the tour, to her great surprise!
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Detail of Picasso's "The First Communion," painted when he was 14
Detail of Picasso's "The First Communion," painted when he was 14
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Our excellent guide explains Picasso's series of variations (more than 50) on Velasquez' "Las Meninas"
Our excellent guide explains Picasso's series of variations (more than 50) on Velasquez' "Las Meninas"
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